Kevin Mandia’s new ‘agent swarm’ security startup Armadin raises $255.5M at $2.5B valuation

By Julie Bort · TechCrunch · Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 21:55 (1h ago) · Original article ↗

Kevin Mandia, best known as the founder of Mandiant, has a new startup that is using agent swarms to test and protect enterprises.

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